Lok Sabha election results 2019

Lok Sabha elections results 2019: MK Stalin congratulates Narendra Modi

The DMK-led alliance was leading in 37 of the 38 seats in the state that went to the polls.

May 23, 2019, 19:15 PM IST

Narendra Modi's mother greets BJP supporters outside her house

Hiraben, who lives with her younger son Pankaj Modi, came outside the house and greeted the supporters for a couple of minutes before going back inside.

May 23, 2019, 19:06 PM IST

Farooq Abdullah wins Srinagar seat by over 70,000 votes

Abdullah polled 1,06,750 votes, while his nearest rival PDP candidate Aga Syed Mohsin polled 36,700 votes, an election official said.

May 23, 2019, 18:56 PM IST

High command to be apprised of Sidhu''s damaging remarks: Captain Amarinder Singh

Though he refused to comment directly on the possible impact of Sidhu's comments on the Congress performance in Punjab, Amarinder Singh said as a Minister, Sidhu's own performance needed to be reviewed.

May 23, 2019, 18:53 PM IST

Rajnath Singh's thumping victory over Poonam Sinha in Lucknow

The Congress candidate Acharya Pramod Krishna polled 1,78,904 votes. 

May 23, 2019, 18:48 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi drops 'Chowkidar' from Twitter profile after Lok Sabha election win, asks others to follow suit

After winning a huge mandate for a second consecutive time, he also said that the word, "Chowkidar", remains an integral part for him.

May 23, 2019, 18:41 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi congratulates Narendra Modi, Smriti Irani for Lok Sabha election win; says he will reply with love

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the landslide win registered by the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Party in Lok Sabha election 2019 but added that winners and loser of the electoral battle have two different ideologies and his fight will continue. He also conceded defeat to BJP’s Smriti Irani in his family bastion of Amethi Lok Sabha seat of Uttar Pradesh, and quickly commented that he will continue to respond to attacks on him with love.

May 23, 2019, 18:37 PM IST

NDA's victory miraculous win; people rejected royalties, dynasties: Arun Jaitley

As per the trend, the BJP-led NDA will form the government at the Centre for the second successive term with an absolute majority.

May 23, 2019, 18:32 PM IST

Sikkim: SKM wins 5 Assembly seats, leads in 4; lone Lok Sabha seat

Opposition Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won five out of 32 Assembly constituencies in Sikkim, while it is leading on four other seats, according to Election Commission trends.

May 23, 2019, 18:32 PM IST

Lok Sabha election 2019 results: DMK+ leads in 36 seats in Tamil Nadu, Congress wins Puducherry

The fight in Tamil Nadu was between the AIADMK-led front comprising the BJP and other regional parties and the DMK-led front consisting of the Congress, CPI, CPI-M and others.

May 23, 2019, 18:29 PM IST

Ravi Kishan sets up a massive lead in Gorakhpur

When the BJP announced Ravi Kishan's name many people had expressed scepticism over his victory, dubbing him an outsider.

May 23, 2019, 18:22 PM IST

Opportunity to work for development: Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari, the BJP candidate from Nagpur, said the development works carried out by Prime Minister Narendra Modi were unparalleled in the last 50 years.

May 23, 2019, 18:13 PM IST

It's just a start, I won't quit politics: Urmila Matondkar on loss

As per the latest trends available, Shetty has taken a decisive lead of 4,52,226 votes over Matondkar.

May 23, 2019, 18:02 PM IST

BJP avenges assembly election defeat, routs Congress in Chhattisgarh

The BJP maintained its superlative performance in Chattisgarh too as the party has grabbed lead in 9 out of 11 seats in the state. The Congress is leading in just two seats. In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, the BJP had bagged 10 seats and the Congress one. Interestingly, the Congress has never won more than one seat in Chhattisgarh in the three Lok Sabha elections since the formation of state from Madhya Pradesh in 2002.

May 23, 2019, 17:59 PM IST

Second coming for Hema Malini in Mathura, actor credits Narendra Modi-Amit Shah for BJP feat

She also went on to thank her party workers for their support in mounting a strong campaign for her.

May 23, 2019, 17:47 PM IST

Stock market wealth grew by Rs 75 lakh cr since Modi-led NDA won polls in 2014

The overall market capitalisation (m-cap) of BSE-listed companies has grown from little over Rs 75 lakh crore to Rs 150.25 lakh crore during May 16, 2014-May 23, 2019 period.

May 23, 2019, 17:46 PM IST

Markets turn negative after touching record highs on BJP show; Sensex ends 299 points lower

During the day, the Sensex hit the 40,000 mark while the Nifty crossed the 12,000-level for the first time ever.

May 23, 2019, 17:45 PM IST

Imran Khan congratulates Narendra Modi on election win

Around 67 per cent of the nearly 900 million voters in India exercised their franchise in the seven-phased elections that began on April 11 and ended on May 19.

May 23, 2019, 17:41 PM IST

Raj Thackeray terms LS poll results 'incomprehensible'

The BJP's ally, Shiv Sena, too was leading in 18 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra. 

May 23, 2019, 17:37 PM IST

Chowkidar ka zor hai: Modi 2.0 bigger, bolder, stronger in Lok Sabha election results 2019

Lok Sabha election results 2019 showcased a massive mandate for the Bharatiya Janata Party as Narendra Modi gets set to become the only non-Congress PM to get two successive terms in office.

May 23, 2019, 17:34 PM IST